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In reply to the discussion: Just as "There are no atheists in a fox hole" it turns out that... [View all]louis c
(8,652 posts)is to suggest arguments that DUers can use in discussions with those who disagree with us. This has been my purpose, on this site, since I've been here.
A little history. I'm a member since 2004 and have contributed every year for over ten years.
I don't come to this site just to just "preach to the choir" (I hope that phrase doesn't upset you, or force you to call me a "bigot" .
I use every day conversations, bring them to this site, and try to give some advice, and take some.
I know we are all of a like mind, relatively speaking. I know we challenge others outside of this site, every day, in their opinions, and we have ours challenged. We can learn from each other here at DU, so when we face similar situations, we can learn from each others experiences.
After all, our mission should be to change minds outside of this site, not stroke each others egos. That's the only way to make change in this country.